EPA v. ROBERT SPILLER

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(B) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA ), 33 U.S.C SEC. 1319(B). 2. ROBERT SPILLER 340 HILLTOP CIRCLE NEW IBERIA, LOUISIANA 70560 3. MR. SPILLER WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 AND 404 OF THE CWA BY THE UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGE OF FILL MATERIAL INTO WATERS OF THE U.S. WITHOUT A SECTION 404 PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(B) OF THE CWA, EPA IS SEEKING AN ENFORCEABLE RESTORATION AND OR/COMPENSAT- ORY MITIGATION REMEDY IN THE FORM OF EITHER A COURT OR- DER, OR, IF A SETTLEMENT IS REACHED, A CONSENT DECREE. ALSO, A CIVIL PENALTY OF $168,500.00. 5. ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER, VI-91-0125A, WAS ISSUED TO THE RE- SPONDENT ON MAR. 5, 1991. 6. REFERRAL SIGNED AND SENT TO DOJ: APRIL 6, 1994.

Defendants (1)

• ROBERT SPILLERNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• ROBERT SPILLER

  340 HILLTOP CIRCLE, NEW IBERIA, LA, 70560

  Registry ID: 110010690118

Statutes cited

• CWA 404 — Permits for Dredge and Fill Material
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• ROBERT SPILLERentered 1996-06-18

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $2,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

• 1990-12-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1994-04-06Referred To Dept Of Justice
• 1996-06-18Final Order Lodged
• 1996-06-18Final Order Entered
• 1996-06-18Complaint Filed With Court
• 1996-06-18Concluded
• 1996-11-27Enforcement Action Closed